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The Daily journal-herald. (Delaware, Ohio), 1916-08-30

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WEATHER—Fair tonight and Thursday.
DELAWARE. OHIO, WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 90, 191«.
VOLUME 74. NO. 116.
PRICE TEN CENTS PER WE—K
110 GE1
By United Press.
ery piece of rolling stock in the coun-
Washington, Aug. 30.—President ] try, -jvlll be in effect Monday, broth-
Wilson today was exerting every ef- > erhood men said today. The Order
fort to secure from the railroad for it includes every brotherhood in
brotherhood leaders a withdrawal of the United States both in passenger
their strike order, effective sept. 4. | and freight traffic.
Believing that congress ig certain | While the freight men are the on-
Thousands Rush Home
| as the Big Strike Looms
| liy United Press. tral. Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, Krii week will probably be caught short.
New York, Aug. SO.—First effects' ami New York. Susquehni-ua and j Make Frantic Efforts.
j of the impending nation-wide rail- Western are eaxpected to follow suit. All prodoce houses and other firms
'road strike, which will tin up the The passenger departments of all [dealing in perishable goods were
! commerce of the country, were being lines today reported heavy demands. making frantic efforts to get ship-
felt today-four days before the being made upon them from all ments now enroute delivered. Once
walkout of the four hundred thous- points by the thousands of summer'the strike is in effect "ie food sup-
and members of the Bis Four broth-; travelers. No attempt is made by'ply iu a majority of the larger cities
erhoods is scheduled. | the roads to minimize the terrible! of the country will probably not hold
Probably never in the history of effect of a strike on passenger traf-jout more than a week unless some
railroading have the big lines of the'fie. ! way is found of getting foodstuffs
country faced such a situation as is! Horry All Purchase.. 'to them, it is estimated.
now presented. Many lines have al-j Not only are the railroads feeling In the meantime all eastern roads lis. The local boys were with the' Second section — Fifteen officers,
ready put an embargo on all freight-the effects of the impending Btrifce. are making preparations for the third section to leave Columbus, the. 319 men. companies E, F, G aad H,
to pass legislation such as the
brotherhoods are demanding administration officials have pointed out the
trainmen would have nothing to gain
by striking and everything to lose
In fact they say if the men carry
out their strike orders while con
Iy ones making demands, the passenger men are included in tbe strike
order.
The reason that they also did not
make demands is that the eight hour
day now applies to passenger service
- while the pay is baaed on mileage, or,
grease ls actually debating on meas-lon the slow trains, on a monthly
ores favorable to labor, there would j guarantee.
be a tremendous reaction in theI The unions bave decided formally
country against the union men, that (that President Wilson's legislative
might turn the entire trend of events. I program will not alter their demand
Thus far, however, the brother-j to strike; prominent brotherhood
hoods have indicated no Intention of! men reiterated today that only rail-
reesclnding their strike order.
It is the hope and belief of ad-
road acceptance of the eight hour
day ten hour pay proposal can head
ministration officials that following'off the tie-up.
the president's action or yesterday! Asked today if he had been direct-
there will be an immediate response | ly requested to postpone the strike,
from the country urging delay of IA. B. Garretson, head of the train-
any strike action by the employes; men, replied, "we have not," and
until congress has had time to pass gave the same answer to a question
tbe legislation before it. [ as to whether he had postponed the
The railroad strike, tleing up ev- strike.
Company K boys passed through I horse car, one baggage car and three
Delaware Wednesday afternoon on kitchen cars, a total of 2(1 tars. Com-
the Hocking Valley railroad on their pani"s *■ B' C an" D' the "PP1'
! company, regimental band, machine
long trip to the border after over
gun company and a sanitary detach -
two months of waiting at Camp Wll- ment
lis. The local boys were with the' Second section
which cannot be delivered before, but banks are also being flooded with. strike, endeavoring to arrange for
September 4. Shippers and buyers! demands from big business houses, | men to operate trains. All work-
are making frantic efforts to move endeavoring to purchase supplies in j ers not affiliated with the Brother-
goods, or lay in an extraordinary sup-| practically "train load lots" In some! hoods are called upon to stand by
ply before the tie-up becomes effec-; instances. This means more than the companies. The Erie has issued
tive. ! trebling their usual orders in most i a nctice that employees remaining
"Scramble For Home." cases and consequent hurried ar-| loyal will be put at the head of their
I
Thousands of persons, on vaea-. rangements for financing the deals.; service rosters and will be regarded
tions, or away from home on busi-j The embargo announced by thej as senior employees of the company,
ness are cutting their trips short. ' New Haven and the possibility that ] Warning ia also given that men join-
Warning has been given by one road t other roads would take similar ac-jing the strrike leave the service of
in the middlewest that passengers'tion. created the greatest consterna- j the company and lose all rights and
may suffer inconvenient delays once j tion among shippers. Owing to the : privileges. Despite the orders of the
the strike ta in effect, and reports :heavy traffic and car shortage underjfour brotherhoods that all employes
here today indicate a country-wide normal conditions, it is realized that I must avoid trespass and interference*
scramble to "get back home.'
the railroads may not be able to' with property in the strike, the New
The New York, New Haven and ■ handle any more freight than Is now j Haven road has asked sheriffs and
Hartford railroad was the first to , actually on hand. ThiB would mean j police of towns along its line to be
declare an embargo on freight in the j business houses which failed to get prepared to protect the railroad prop-
eastern district. The New York Cen-1 in their extra orders prior to this' eity if necessary.
COLUMBUS FACTORIES ill
BE FORCED TO SIT DOWN
By United Press.
Columbus, Aug. 30.
-The Toledo* '•■','
i out of employment some
■p men ln addition to several [
TO SHIPPERS
By United Press.
Chicago, Aug. 30.—The traveling
public and shippers were warned by
Western railroads today to prepare
for a strike Monday.
Shippers were notified today by a
WOMAN POUND DEAD.
Columbus, Aug. 30.—Mrs. Kate
Wagner, 65, white, was found dead'
on the floor at the home of Joseph j
Jones, colored, early today. Police j
were informed the woman appeared J
at the house about midnight and |
asked for a place to spend the night, i
She slept on the floor and died during
the night. Tbe coroner is investigat
ing the case.
dozen roads running out of Chicago
that perishable freight that would not
arrive at Ita destination on or before
saturdu> would not be accepted. The
GREEK CABINET THREATENS.
London, Aug. 30.—-The resignation of tbe Greek,it—binet headed fay
M. Zaimis is foreshadowed on account
of Rumania's entrance Into the war,
said an Athens dispatch to the Evening Star today
ISSUED III
NEBRASKA
Ohio Central Railway Company and """*'""d trvaln 8erv,ce mPn
One of the most serious effects of
The Zanesville & Wester,, Railway ., s,ril„ „_en for a _hort p„nod of
Company Wednesday announce-] em- ,,,,. ,,. , oiumbus will be the cutting
bargoee on perishable freight includ- off i t to 1 and milk supply. R. J.
ing live stock beginning Thursday,ICarver, city food inspector Wednes- Santa !•'<• has already issued an order]
Aug. 31 and sent out notices to shlp-;<lay. announced the daily milk supply w j(s _JfeBti to r,.!use .bipmenU of I
pers that any freight ;iccept--l fov fur Collmil us was 24,000 gallons anil
shipment will be subj. -i lo delay In 15, gallons of this is shipped i„t„ perishables and hvesto, k at once
transit on account ol the threatened i the city every day. Only about 3000 oth'-r railroads taking as BWeeptn,
strike of trainmen called for next
Monday.
Other railroads entering Columbus
are expected to issue similar notices
before Monday. Many Columbus factories will be forced to shut down.
Officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company said the local railroad shops
would undoubtedly be closed, thus
gallons come over the electric lines.
Carver estimated that 50 per cent
of the slaughtered meat supply of
Columbus was shipped by rail to Columbus and probably 75 per cent of
tbe live stock slaughtered here was
shipped in while only 25 per cent was
driven or hauled to Columbus slaughtering houses.
ATTACKED BY
WOMAN WITT PROBABLY DIE
action, but setting their time limit
ahead to Saturday for freight dellv-|
eries, include: Burington, Northern!
Pacific, Rock Island, Southern Pacific,
Southern railway, Missouri, Kansas &
Texas, St. Louis & San Francisco, |
Louisville & Nashville, Atlantic Coast,
Western ot Alabama, Central of
Georgia and Mobile & Ohio.
Remaining roads are expected to
take similar action within 24 hours.
The Southern Pacific warned all
prospective travelers they might be
subjected to "perplexing delays after
Sunday night." Other railroads not-
JOY HARRIOTT
CHOOSES TO 00
TO TOE FRONT
RAIDER TBAN
By United Press.
Lima, O., Aug. 30.—Mrs. Vivian
Baber, 24, wife of Charles Baber,
will probably die as the result of
an attack by a negro In the kitchen
of her home, three miles west of
Lima this morning. The woman was
washing the breakfast dishes and
her husband had just gone to work
when the negro entered the door and
from his pocket he slashed her
throat. With blood spurting from
her wounds she continued to fight
and the negro picked up a hammer
and beat ber over the bead. Elmer
Cheney, a farm hand, heard her
screams and rushed to tho house in
time to see the negro fleeing down
the road. He organized a posse and
200 men are now searching the woods
demanded something to eat. When | and corn fields nearby. Sheriff Eley,
the woman refused he grabbed here a dozen deputies and policemen say
by the throat and threw her to the they will make an effort to prevent
floor. She resisted and taking a razor | a lynching.
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Buckeye News Briefs
Hy I'nited Press.
Omaha, Neb., Aug. 30.—District
'Court Judge W. G. Sears today issued
a temporary order restraining officials of the order of railway conductors from issuing a strike order on
-he I'nion Pacific line, circulating an>
| strike order or spending any money
| for strike purposes.
Tbe order was Issued on petition
.'.' Edwin A. Hamilton, for 18 years
a conductor on the Unites Pacific.
He- claimed that the strilt" order
would inflict on him damage for
which he hail no adequate remedy at
(law.
Hearing on tbe petition for perma-
i nent injunction was set for Septem-
I ber 2. Hamilton named as defend-
I ants A. B, Garretson, president of
j tbe order, and included as defendants
| the three divisions of the brother-
i hood known as the eastern, southern
! und western associations. The- order
first section passing through the city Major Henderson and staff, seven
about noon. j tourist sleepers, one standard Bleep -
The Fourth regiment, Colonel By-|er, two kitchen cars, one baggage
ron L. Bargar commanding, was all j car, two box cars and three flat cars,
packed up and baggage on the trains a total of 16 cars.
Wednesday morning, preparatory for i Third section—Fifteen officers, 332
the start to the Mexican border. , men, Companies I, J, K and L, Major
The schedule called for the first i Allen and staff, seven tourist sleep-
battalion to leave at 10 o'clock, theiers, one standard sleeper, one bag-
second at noon and the third at 2 gage car, two box cars and three flat
o'clock. All go over the Hocking! cars, a total of 14 cars.
Valley to Fostoria, thence over the
Nickel Plate to Chicago and then the
Rock Island to El Paso, Tex.
The men of the Fourth slept in
their "pup" tents Tuesday because
all the big tents had been loaded on
the cars.
They woke up tho birds Wednesday morning. Few of the boys slept
Brigadier General John C. Speaks,
commanding tbe second brigade, and
his staff were on the first section, as
were also Colonel Bargar and his
staff.
The Fifth regiment. Colonel C. X.
Zimmerman commanding, waa well
on its way toward New Orleans Wednesday. The Fifth got away Tues-
much. They were all keyed up with j day, four hours behind time. Where-
joy and excitement over the prospect las the schedule called for the first
of getting started. section to leave at 10, the second at
Captain Perln Monypeny of Colum- noon and the third at 2 p. m., it was
bus, regimental quartermaster, had,
and 6 p. m., respectively, before
with the assistance of Lieutenants j they got under headway.
John I'.ailey and H. B. Grave, made] The route of the Fifth was to Cin-
up the troop trains as follows: Icinnati, thence west over the B. A O.
First section—Twenty-six officers, to the juncture with the Illinois Cen-
438 men, second brigade headquarters, regimental- headquarters, seven
tourist sleepers, one standard sleeper,
four box cars, three flat cars, one
tral in Illinois, south to New Orleans
over the Illinois Central and then
west to El Paso over the Southern
Pacific.
TWENTY OIE AS
oke, '... i was killed and th*
Mure than njurles to all of the 7T men were believed to have been caused by the
■xplosion.
Pond reiterated his former state
lly United Press*.
Washington. Ang 3-9
20 men ar.- dead, 10 seriously In-
jiniel and >'■' :-!:gliily injured of the
crew of the cruise: Memphis, driven
on the rocks iu Santo Domingo har- ment that more than 20 men return-
bor l.ite yesterday, Admiral Pond re- ing from shore in a motorboat w«r-*
ported to the navy department this drowned.
forenoon. Two officers were included in the
The? M--' iiit by a terrific list of injured, Pond said.
swell as -In lay at anchor In the har- The gunboat Castine, which nar-
l,-or. Pond re, .rt. ei Effort was made rowly escaped the fate of the
thei to get np steam. So great was the Memphis, ia at sea with all her boats
rent amount of water was but one lost, her steering gear disbelieved to liav.- tipped—that abled, Pol reported. Tho ship.
line of the Me tnph r controL
| limit of Sears' jurisdiction as a atatl
I judge.
.JOHNSON IS CANDIDATE.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gilbert and
Ified their agents to give the same Judge aud Mrs. F. M. Marriott were! - i _ t«
warninc to travelers j guests at Camp Willis Tuesday even-i han «an«««>. « •"- *»»„. SU.
warning to travelers. ■ „,,,_—, anA ,„„ x,„,ri„,. .Governor Hiram W. Johnson wl be
A strike of 6000 freight handlers Ing. Claud Gilbert and Joy Marriott
In Chicago has been called for this are members of the hospital corps
afternoon. The only way to avert it and their parents visited them before
ls by submission of the roads to the their departure for the Mexican bor-
men's demands—the right for busi-, der.
ness agents to collect dues'from un-j \ peculiar situation presented it-
ion members during certain hours of 8Pif t0 j0y Marriott that put the a''iu-abml. in 000
the Republican candidate for 0 8
senator at the November election, according to returns from mure' than
half of the precincts in the state.
These indicate that his plurality over
Willis Booth of Los Angeles will be
KAISER MAKES SBIETS WBEN
ROMANIA APPEARS AGAINST HIM
employment at the freight houses.
CARRANZA
PROCTORSVILLE — While he
was endeavoring to arrest them on
disorderly conduct charges, five men
beat Marshal L. C. Kennedy to death.
Two of the assailants were arrested
but tbe others escaped Into West
Virginia.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State fair re-
tarns: Prince Rupert, Red Poll bull,
owned by O. H. Smith, Chillicothe,
defeated Woodrow Wilson, owned by
F. J. Inelchen, Geneva, Ind., for flrst
prize honors.
CLEVELAND — Dealers here announced a 35 cent per ton Increase
and predicted an increase In soft coal
before another month.
ELYRIA — Henry Wolf of Dover
Center, was fined $100 for peddling
liquor without having first been ordered ln writing.
DAYTON — 8tate board of health
engineers are here to make a com,
plete and exhaustive test of the city's
water supply,
ALLIANCE — The civil service
commission sustained the charges of
misconduct against Chief of Police
R. R. France brought by Mayor
Westover and affirmed his removal
TNE CHURCH
over last year's prices for hard coal from office.
By United Press.
Mexico City, Aug. 30.—General
Carranza, in a decree made public today, announced the nationalization of
property of the Catholic church in
Mexico.
The churches will be nominally
conrolled by the clergy. The government, however, reserves the right to
police them and prevent them from
being need for any purposes other
than prescribed by law. The government also has a right to discontinue their use as a place of worship
after one year's eervlce.
test to his strength of character, to
his love of home and love of country.
On the table at officer's headquarters
lay a wire from Washington ordering
his release that he might return to
his college. Nearby stood his mother
and his father, both missing him at
| his home.
What would you ui» in a case like
this?
Joy talked with his good mother
with the fervency of George Washington at his mother's knee. He
stood by his father, whose purse-
strings are always loose to his family and friends when some good is
promised. Joy Implored his parents
to Ignore the military order that
would leave him behind and at the
end of the little visit Joy announced
to his comrades that he would go
with the corps to the limit of duty's
call. It was the moment when the
soldier-heart was happiest and the
parents realized the true manliness
In their boy.
Joy won bis way Into the hearts.of
his comrades long ago, but this act
has placed him on the high pedestal
of esteem among the soldiery.
Delaware is proud of her boys.
MAIE TRAINS
WOOED DE
HELD UP
By l*niti <J Press.
Lonebin. Aug. 30
Id <;■ rman ml
■■• Up wer
following Kill:
liplomatic
by tlie. K
trance in
ciior von Bethmann-Hollweg and
i -rtiiiti of his ministers that followed
by a f< W ti'itirs the news or Rumania's action.
From Dutch .sources it was report-
,ed today that the kaiser already had
Dispatches from Berlin today not ordered °-e iiem ■ ■ rman dip-
oaly confirmed the dismissal ol Gen-|1_on~t* resP»nsibl<; lor failin^ l° keep
oral Falkenhayn if thi Gi i -
man gi I i nil staff but reported Field
Marshal Mackenzen in all probability
tcceed von Hindenburg in su-j
prem< c mmand of the Austro-Ger-j
man armies nn the Russian and Ra- I
manian fronts, Vou Hindenburg hasi
been appointed chief of the general
j Rumania out of the war.
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦•♦■♦•♦♦♦•♦■♦♦♦♦♦
By United Press.
Cleveland, O., Aug
30.—"Uncle'
WOMAN WILL COACH.
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ed in the conference between Chan- ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦"*••♦♦->■->■♦♦♦••>♦♦
staff, succeeding Falkenhayn.
Despite his advanced age, General
von Kluck may be recalled to active
Sam's railway mail service will be' gerv|cfl and _,_en comraand of one
paralysed on the instant the country-; ol tlw Austro-German armies that I*
wide railroad strike order goes into,uin aUpmpt t(> Ktf,m ,h(, Rua80.B_-1♦
e°ec'- ma—.— invasion of Hungary. I ♦
This statement was made here this. Report Not Confirmed. j ♦
afternoon by Bdward Hooker, mana- ThprG is n0 confirmation of a re- *>•
ger of tha publicity bureau of the port from the Hague that both For-;**- day. Mrs. Brannons' bus-
four brotherhoods. He declared that eign Secretary von Jagow and I'nder ♦ band is head coach at Jones-
when the order becomes effective all-Secretary Zimmerman tendered their ♦ '»oro. Heretofore the second
mail trains will be halted at tlte first, resignations after Rumania declared ♦ team has been coacued hy
station where engines are usually ex--f.war. It has been learned from Ber- ♦ members ot tbe faculty.
changed and those waiting in railroad [ Hn, however, that neither participat- ♦
terminale will be held up.
Bj United Press
Jonesboro, Ark., Aug. TiO.
Jonesboro Agricultural Col-
legi will boast the- flrst woman football coach.
Mrs. Karl W. 1 Iran tion,
graduate of the University of
Nebraska, will be mentor to
the second eleven which plays
a schedule with high school
teams, it was announced to-

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WEATHER—Fair tonight and Thursday.
DELAWARE. OHIO, WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 90, 191«.
VOLUME 74. NO. 116.
PRICE TEN CENTS PER WE—K
110 GE1
By United Press.
ery piece of rolling stock in the coun-
Washington, Aug. 30.—President ] try, -jvlll be in effect Monday, broth-
Wilson today was exerting every ef- > erhood men said today. The Order
fort to secure from the railroad for it includes every brotherhood in
brotherhood leaders a withdrawal of the United States both in passenger
their strike order, effective sept. 4. | and freight traffic.
Believing that congress ig certain | While the freight men are the on-
Thousands Rush Home
| as the Big Strike Looms
| liy United Press. tral. Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, Krii week will probably be caught short.
New York, Aug. SO.—First effects' ami New York. Susquehni-ua and j Make Frantic Efforts.
j of the impending nation-wide rail- Western are eaxpected to follow suit. All prodoce houses and other firms
'road strike, which will tin up the The passenger departments of all [dealing in perishable goods were
! commerce of the country, were being lines today reported heavy demands. making frantic efforts to get ship-
felt today-four days before the being made upon them from all ments now enroute delivered. Once
walkout of the four hundred thous- points by the thousands of summer'the strike is in effect "ie food sup-
and members of the Bis Four broth-; travelers. No attempt is made by'ply iu a majority of the larger cities
erhoods is scheduled. | the roads to minimize the terrible! of the country will probably not hold
Probably never in the history of effect of a strike on passenger traf-jout more than a week unless some
railroading have the big lines of the'fie. ! way is found of getting foodstuffs
country faced such a situation as is! Horry All Purchase.. 'to them, it is estimated.
now presented. Many lines have al-j Not only are the railroads feeling In the meantime all eastern roads lis. The local boys were with the' Second section — Fifteen officers,
ready put an embargo on all freight-the effects of the impending Btrifce. are making preparations for the third section to leave Columbus, the. 319 men. companies E, F, G aad H,
to pass legislation such as the
brotherhoods are demanding administration officials have pointed out the
trainmen would have nothing to gain
by striking and everything to lose
In fact they say if the men carry
out their strike orders while con
Iy ones making demands, the passenger men are included in tbe strike
order.
The reason that they also did not
make demands is that the eight hour
day now applies to passenger service
- while the pay is baaed on mileage, or,
grease ls actually debating on meas-lon the slow trains, on a monthly
ores favorable to labor, there would j guarantee.
be a tremendous reaction in theI The unions bave decided formally
country against the union men, that (that President Wilson's legislative
might turn the entire trend of events. I program will not alter their demand
Thus far, however, the brother-j to strike; prominent brotherhood
hoods have indicated no Intention of! men reiterated today that only rail-
reesclnding their strike order.
It is the hope and belief of ad-
road acceptance of the eight hour
day ten hour pay proposal can head
ministration officials that following'off the tie-up.
the president's action or yesterday! Asked today if he had been direct-
there will be an immediate response | ly requested to postpone the strike,
from the country urging delay of IA. B. Garretson, head of the train-
any strike action by the employes; men, replied, "we have not," and
until congress has had time to pass gave the same answer to a question
tbe legislation before it. [ as to whether he had postponed the
The railroad strike, tleing up ev- strike.
Company K boys passed through I horse car, one baggage car and three
Delaware Wednesday afternoon on kitchen cars, a total of 2(1 tars. Com-
the Hocking Valley railroad on their pani"s *■ B' C an" D' the "PP1'
! company, regimental band, machine
long trip to the border after over
gun company and a sanitary detach -
two months of waiting at Camp Wll- ment
lis. The local boys were with the' Second section
which cannot be delivered before, but banks are also being flooded with. strike, endeavoring to arrange for
September 4. Shippers and buyers! demands from big business houses, | men to operate trains. All work-
are making frantic efforts to move endeavoring to purchase supplies in j ers not affiliated with the Brother-
goods, or lay in an extraordinary sup-| practically "train load lots" In some! hoods are called upon to stand by
ply before the tie-up becomes effec-; instances. This means more than the companies. The Erie has issued
tive. ! trebling their usual orders in most i a nctice that employees remaining
"Scramble For Home." cases and consequent hurried ar-| loyal will be put at the head of their
I
Thousands of persons, on vaea-. rangements for financing the deals.; service rosters and will be regarded
tions, or away from home on busi-j The embargo announced by thej as senior employees of the company,
ness are cutting their trips short. ' New Haven and the possibility that ] Warning ia also given that men join-
Warning has been given by one road t other roads would take similar ac-jing the strrike leave the service of
in the middlewest that passengers'tion. created the greatest consterna- j the company and lose all rights and
may suffer inconvenient delays once j tion among shippers. Owing to the : privileges. Despite the orders of the
the strike ta in effect, and reports :heavy traffic and car shortage underjfour brotherhoods that all employes
here today indicate a country-wide normal conditions, it is realized that I must avoid trespass and interference*
scramble to "get back home.'
the railroads may not be able to' with property in the strike, the New
The New York, New Haven and ■ handle any more freight than Is now j Haven road has asked sheriffs and
Hartford railroad was the first to , actually on hand. ThiB would mean j police of towns along its line to be
declare an embargo on freight in the j business houses which failed to get prepared to protect the railroad prop-
eastern district. The New York Cen-1 in their extra orders prior to this' eity if necessary.
COLUMBUS FACTORIES ill
BE FORCED TO SIT DOWN
By United Press.
Columbus, Aug. 30.
-The Toledo* '•■','
i out of employment some
■p men ln addition to several [
TO SHIPPERS
By United Press.
Chicago, Aug. 30.—The traveling
public and shippers were warned by
Western railroads today to prepare
for a strike Monday.
Shippers were notified today by a
WOMAN POUND DEAD.
Columbus, Aug. 30.—Mrs. Kate
Wagner, 65, white, was found dead'
on the floor at the home of Joseph j
Jones, colored, early today. Police j
were informed the woman appeared J
at the house about midnight and |
asked for a place to spend the night, i
She slept on the floor and died during
the night. Tbe coroner is investigat
ing the case.
dozen roads running out of Chicago
that perishable freight that would not
arrive at Ita destination on or before
saturdu> would not be accepted. The
GREEK CABINET THREATENS.
London, Aug. 30.—-The resignation of tbe Greek,it—binet headed fay
M. Zaimis is foreshadowed on account
of Rumania's entrance Into the war,
said an Athens dispatch to the Evening Star today
ISSUED III
NEBRASKA
Ohio Central Railway Company and """*'""d trvaln 8erv,ce mPn
One of the most serious effects of
The Zanesville & Wester,, Railway ., s,ril„ „_en for a _hort p„nod of
Company Wednesday announce-] em- ,,,,. ,,. , oiumbus will be the cutting
bargoee on perishable freight includ- off i t to 1 and milk supply. R. J.
ing live stock beginning Thursday,ICarver, city food inspector Wednes- Santa !•'
| strike order or spending any money
| for strike purposes.
Tbe order was Issued on petition
.'.' Edwin A. Hamilton, for 18 years
a conductor on the Unites Pacific.
He- claimed that the strilt" order
would inflict on him damage for
which he hail no adequate remedy at
(law.
Hearing on tbe petition for perma-
i nent injunction was set for Septem-
I ber 2. Hamilton named as defend-
I ants A. B, Garretson, president of
j tbe order, and included as defendants
| the three divisions of the brother-
i hood known as the eastern, southern
! und western associations. The- order
first section passing through the city Major Henderson and staff, seven
about noon. j tourist sleepers, one standard Bleep -
The Fourth regiment, Colonel By-|er, two kitchen cars, one baggage
ron L. Bargar commanding, was all j car, two box cars and three flat cars,
packed up and baggage on the trains a total of 16 cars.
Wednesday morning, preparatory for i Third section—Fifteen officers, 332
the start to the Mexican border. , men, Companies I, J, K and L, Major
The schedule called for the first i Allen and staff, seven tourist sleep-
battalion to leave at 10 o'clock, theiers, one standard sleeper, one bag-
second at noon and the third at 2 gage car, two box cars and three flat
o'clock. All go over the Hocking! cars, a total of 14 cars.
Valley to Fostoria, thence over the
Nickel Plate to Chicago and then the
Rock Island to El Paso, Tex.
The men of the Fourth slept in
their "pup" tents Tuesday because
all the big tents had been loaded on
the cars.
They woke up tho birds Wednesday morning. Few of the boys slept
Brigadier General John C. Speaks,
commanding tbe second brigade, and
his staff were on the first section, as
were also Colonel Bargar and his
staff.
The Fifth regiment. Colonel C. X.
Zimmerman commanding, waa well
on its way toward New Orleans Wednesday. The Fifth got away Tues-
much. They were all keyed up with j day, four hours behind time. Where-
joy and excitement over the prospect las the schedule called for the first
of getting started. section to leave at 10, the second at
Captain Perln Monypeny of Colum- noon and the third at 2 p. m., it was
bus, regimental quartermaster, had,
and 6 p. m., respectively, before
with the assistance of Lieutenants j they got under headway.
John I'.ailey and H. B. Grave, made] The route of the Fifth was to Cin-
up the troop trains as follows: Icinnati, thence west over the B. A O.
First section—Twenty-six officers, to the juncture with the Illinois Cen-
438 men, second brigade headquarters, regimental- headquarters, seven
tourist sleepers, one standard sleeper,
four box cars, three flat cars, one
tral in Illinois, south to New Orleans
over the Illinois Central and then
west to El Paso over the Southern
Pacific.
TWENTY OIE AS
oke, '... i was killed and th*
Mure than njurles to all of the 7T men were believed to have been caused by the
■xplosion.
Pond reiterated his former state
lly United Press*.
Washington. Ang 3-9
20 men ar.- dead, 10 seriously In-
jiniel and >'■' :-!:gliily injured of the
crew of the cruise: Memphis, driven
on the rocks iu Santo Domingo har- ment that more than 20 men return-
bor l.ite yesterday, Admiral Pond re- ing from shore in a motorboat w«r-*
ported to the navy department this drowned.
forenoon. Two officers were included in the
The? M--' iiit by a terrific list of injured, Pond said.
swell as -In lay at anchor In the har- The gunboat Castine, which nar-
l,-or. Pond re, .rt. ei Effort was made rowly escaped the fate of the
thei to get np steam. So great was the Memphis, ia at sea with all her boats
rent amount of water was but one lost, her steering gear disbelieved to liav.- tipped—that abled, Pol reported. Tho ship.
line of the Me tnph r controL
| limit of Sears' jurisdiction as a atatl
I judge.
.JOHNSON IS CANDIDATE.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gilbert and
Ified their agents to give the same Judge aud Mrs. F. M. Marriott were! - i _ t«
warninc to travelers j guests at Camp Willis Tuesday even-i han «an«««>. « •"- *»»„. SU.
warning to travelers. ■ „,,,_—, anA ,„„ x,„,ri„,. .Governor Hiram W. Johnson wl be
A strike of 6000 freight handlers Ing. Claud Gilbert and Joy Marriott
In Chicago has been called for this are members of the hospital corps
afternoon. The only way to avert it and their parents visited them before
ls by submission of the roads to the their departure for the Mexican bor-
men's demands—the right for busi-, der.
ness agents to collect dues'from un-j \ peculiar situation presented it-
ion members during certain hours of 8Pif t0 j0y Marriott that put the a''iu-abml. in 000
the Republican candidate for 0 8
senator at the November election, according to returns from mure' than
half of the precincts in the state.
These indicate that his plurality over
Willis Booth of Los Angeles will be
KAISER MAKES SBIETS WBEN
ROMANIA APPEARS AGAINST HIM
employment at the freight houses.
CARRANZA
PROCTORSVILLE — While he
was endeavoring to arrest them on
disorderly conduct charges, five men
beat Marshal L. C. Kennedy to death.
Two of the assailants were arrested
but tbe others escaped Into West
Virginia.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State fair re-
tarns: Prince Rupert, Red Poll bull,
owned by O. H. Smith, Chillicothe,
defeated Woodrow Wilson, owned by
F. J. Inelchen, Geneva, Ind., for flrst
prize honors.
CLEVELAND — Dealers here announced a 35 cent per ton Increase
and predicted an increase In soft coal
before another month.
ELYRIA — Henry Wolf of Dover
Center, was fined $100 for peddling
liquor without having first been ordered ln writing.
DAYTON — 8tate board of health
engineers are here to make a com,
plete and exhaustive test of the city's
water supply,
ALLIANCE — The civil service
commission sustained the charges of
misconduct against Chief of Police
R. R. France brought by Mayor
Westover and affirmed his removal
TNE CHURCH
over last year's prices for hard coal from office.
By United Press.
Mexico City, Aug. 30.—General
Carranza, in a decree made public today, announced the nationalization of
property of the Catholic church in
Mexico.
The churches will be nominally
conrolled by the clergy. The government, however, reserves the right to
police them and prevent them from
being need for any purposes other
than prescribed by law. The government also has a right to discontinue their use as a place of worship
after one year's eervlce.
test to his strength of character, to
his love of home and love of country.
On the table at officer's headquarters
lay a wire from Washington ordering
his release that he might return to
his college. Nearby stood his mother
and his father, both missing him at
| his home.
What would you ui» in a case like
this?
Joy talked with his good mother
with the fervency of George Washington at his mother's knee. He
stood by his father, whose purse-
strings are always loose to his family and friends when some good is
promised. Joy Implored his parents
to Ignore the military order that
would leave him behind and at the
end of the little visit Joy announced
to his comrades that he would go
with the corps to the limit of duty's
call. It was the moment when the
soldier-heart was happiest and the
parents realized the true manliness
In their boy.
Joy won bis way Into the hearts.of
his comrades long ago, but this act
has placed him on the high pedestal
of esteem among the soldiery.
Delaware is proud of her boys.
MAIE TRAINS
WOOED DE
HELD UP
By l*niti ■->■♦♦♦••>♦♦
staff, succeeding Falkenhayn.
Despite his advanced age, General
von Kluck may be recalled to active
Sam's railway mail service will be' gerv|cfl and _,_en comraand of one
paralysed on the instant the country-; ol tlw Austro-German armies that I*
wide railroad strike order goes into,uin aUpmpt t(> Ktf,m ,h(, Rua80.B_-1♦
e°ec'- ma—.— invasion of Hungary. I ♦
This statement was made here this. Report Not Confirmed. j ♦
afternoon by Bdward Hooker, mana- ThprG is n0 confirmation of a re- *>•
ger of tha publicity bureau of the port from the Hague that both For-;**- day. Mrs. Brannons' bus-
four brotherhoods. He declared that eign Secretary von Jagow and I'nder ♦ band is head coach at Jones-
when the order becomes effective all-Secretary Zimmerman tendered their ♦ '»oro. Heretofore the second
mail trains will be halted at tlte first, resignations after Rumania declared ♦ team has been coacued hy
station where engines are usually ex--f.war. It has been learned from Ber- ♦ members ot tbe faculty.
changed and those waiting in railroad [ Hn, however, that neither participat- ♦
terminale will be held up.
Bj United Press
Jonesboro, Ark., Aug. TiO.
Jonesboro Agricultural Col-
legi will boast the- flrst woman football coach.
Mrs. Karl W. 1 Iran tion,
graduate of the University of
Nebraska, will be mentor to
the second eleven which plays
a schedule with high school
teams, it was announced to-